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hemorrhage

[hem-er-ij, hem-rij]

noun

  1. a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.

  2. the loss of assets, especially in large amounts.

  3. any widespread or uncontrolled loss or diffusion.



verb (used without object)

hemorrhaged, hemorrhaging 
  1. to bleed profusely.

  2. to lose assets, especially in large amounts.

verb (used with object)

hemorrhaged, hemorrhaging 
  1. to lose (assets).

    a company that was hemorrhaging money.

hemorrhage

  1. Excessive or uncontrollable bleeding, often caused by trauma, surgical or obstetrical complications, or the advanced stages of certain illnesses, such as cirrhosis and peptic ulcer disease.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • hemorrhagic adjective
  • posthemorrhagic adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hemorrhage1

1665–75; < Latin haemorrhagia < Greek 󲹾ǰ󲹲í. See hemo-, -rrhagia
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The fury isn’t just quickly spreading, it’s already here, as unavoidable and contagious as zombiefied wrath in Boyle’s film — just with less frequent hemorrhaging.

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Just a guy with exploding rockets, a hemorrhaging AI startup, and a dying social media platform full of trolls yelling into the void.

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In the words of one analyst, the car is "hemorrhaging" sales in Europe.

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However, while the city remains internationally synonymous with movie magic, it has hemorrhaged production jobs to other states and countries that offer generous tax incentives, cheaper labor and more filming-friendly bureaucracies.

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Acute exposure by inhalation can cause respiratory issues such as difficulty breathing, congestion, edema and lung hemorrhages, while oral ingestion can cause adverse effects in the blood and thyroid.

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